Holocene climatic change and the distribution of peatlands in western interior Canada

Auteurs :
ZOLTAI, S. C.
VITT, D. H.

Description :
The objectives of this paper are to 1) determine the initial dates of rapid peat accumulation and fen initiation| 2) examine the resultant pattern of distribution| and 3) on the basis of these patterns, suggest early to middle Holocene climatic factors that may have been related to fen development in the study area.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Quaternary research, issn : 0033-5894, 1990, vol. 33, n°. 2, p. 231-240, Références bibliographiques : 40 réf.

Date :
1990

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis, San Diego, CA, Elsevier